Benjamin Aaron Wilks, 1856–1932?> (aged 76 years)
- Name
- Benjamin Aaron /Wilks/
- Given names
- Benjamin Aaron
- Surname
- Wilks
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Citation details: Memorial# 83909733. Added 23 Jan 2012 by Pat Gillespie. |
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Citation details: page 144 |
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Citation details: page 4 of ledger Note: Feby 2, 1870. D. W. Hutchens & Mary E Wilks; This is to certify that the above named persons were duly joined in the Holy State of matrimony by us on the 3 day of Feby 1870. ss: W. F. Stark, M.G. (minister of gospel) |
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Census
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Address: Subdivision WO 71, Post Office: Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: page 144 Text: Enumerator: Anderson Cagler Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 1002-1002 as Aaron H. Wilks, Age: 50, Male, White, Farmer, $2000/$500, GA, Cannot read or write, Citizen; Martha, Age: 45, Female, White, Keeping house, Cannot read or write, GA; Jane, Age: 15, Female, White, Without occupation, GA; Benjamin, Age: 14, Male, White, Farm laborer, GA; Mildred Age: 12, Female, White, At home, GA, Attended school; Thomas, Age: 11, Male, White, At home, GA; Jefferson, Age: 8, Male, White, At home, GA; George, Age: 5, Male, White, At home, GA; David Hutchins, Age: 19, Male, White, Farm laborer, GA. |
Birth of a son
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Citation details: Sheet 19B |
Religious marriage
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Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: page 197 Quality of data: record image Note: License obtained 7 Oct 1876, Jackson Co., GA. B. A. Wilk and M. J. Stone, married by E. D. Stone, Minister of Gospel. |
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Citation details: page 10B Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Source: 1917 - 1918 Draft Registration
Citation details: Memorial# 29714247. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. |
Family census
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Address: District 257, G.G. (Harrisburg), Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Page 10B Text: Supervisor’s District: 2 Quality of data: census image Note: in 85-87 as Benjmain A. Wilkes, White, Male, Age: 24, Married, Farm laborer, GA GA GA; Mary J., White, Female, Age: 19, Wife, Married, Keeping house, GA GA GA; Martha E., White, Female, Age: 2, Daughter, Single; John O, White, Male, 5/12, Born: Jan, Son, Single. All children GA GA GA. |
Marriage of a brother
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Citation details: Sheet 8B, Reel 196, Page 346 |
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Address: Gwinnet County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Book 5, Page 170 Note: T. S. Wilks and Miss T. F. Brock were married by H. T. Etheridge, Notary Public |
Death of a paternal grandfather
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Citation details: page 282 Note: per 1812 pension file |
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Citation details: Book F, page 532 Note: by W. P. Biggs, Justice of Peace |
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Citation details: Sheet 19B |
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Citation details: Sheet 19B
Source: Georgia, Deaths 1914-1927
Citation details: son-Alza Thornton 5-17-23 death certificate# 13547 |
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Citation details: sheet 19B |
Birth of a son
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Citation details: Memorial# 97754801. Added 25 Sep 2012 by Ed Saye. |
23rd President of the United States
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Citation details: Sheet 19B |
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Citation details: Sheet 19B |
Birth of a son
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Citation details: Memorial# 88753297. Added 19 Apr 2912 by Ed Saye. |
Birth of a son
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Citation details: 256-10-5072 |
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Citation details: Sheet 19B |
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Citation details: Sheet 19B Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: film# 325654, folder# 5190910, image# 443 Note: T. S. Wilks and Mary Partain married by D. L. Milford, Justice of Peace. |
Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Sjeet 19B |
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Citation details: Memorial# 29611433. Added 06 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Citation details: 254-74-3471 |
Family census
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Address: Militia District 253, Newton, Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Sheet 19B Text: Supervisor’s District: 9 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 353-357 as Benjaman Wilks, Head, White, Male, Born: Feb 1855, Age: 45, Married: 23 yrs, Farmer, Own account, Rent, Farm#207; Josephine, Wife, White, Female, Born: Dec 1860, Age: 39, Married: 23 yrs, Children born: 12, Children living: 11, Eugenia, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May1878, Age: 22, Single; Oscer, Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1880, Age: 20, Single, Farm laborer; Leona, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1881, Age: 19, Single; Birtha, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1883, Age: 17, Single, At school: 3 1/2 mos; Maud, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Edgar, Son, Male, White, Born: Sept 1888, Age: 11, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Hegar, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1890, Age: 9, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Dewitt, Son, White, Male, Born: Feb 1892, Age: 8, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Ellison, Son, White, Male, Born: Feb 1872, Age: 6, Single; Clarence, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1896, Age: 3, Single; Clea, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Sept 1898, Age: 1, Single. All individuals GA GA GA. |
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Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Citation details: certificate# 3844 |
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Citation details: database: georgia families Citation details: 254-1-9048 |
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Cemetery: Stone Cemetery
Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.05140, Longitude: -83.39920 Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: image 551 Quality of data: record book image Note: License issued 21 Dec 1901 to Mr. J. M. Thornton and Miss Eugenie Wilks; they were married by J. M. Orvel, M.G. The certification that J. M. Thornton and Eugina Wilks were married is blank. |
Burial of a daughter
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Cemetery: Stone Cemetery
Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.05140, Longitude: -83.39920 Citation details: Memorial# 43552819. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell. Note: tombstone inscription : Eugenia; Wife of: Mark J.; THORNTON; Born; May 26, 1878; Died; Sept. 22, 1905. Rest of stone not legible. |
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Citation details: Sheet 4, Page 4, Reel 259, Page 562 |
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Birth of a son
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Citation details: 54-10-5112 |
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Cemetery: Stone Cemetery
Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.05140, Longitude: -83.39920 Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Citation details: database: georgia families Citation details: Memorial# 68688020. Added 20 Apr 2011 by Ed Hooten. |
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Citation details: Sheet 4B, Reel 203, Page 245 |
Death of a mother
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Address: Wages Mill Road, Newton District 253(part of) Jackson County, Georgia. USA Citation details: Sheet 17A, Page 59, Reel 196, Page 200 Text: Supervisor’s District: 3 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 193-198 as Benjaman A. Wilks, Head, Male, White, Age: 55, 1st Marriage; Married: 34 yrs, Farmer, General Farm, Employer, Home: owner, mortgaged, Farm# 180; Mary J., Wife, Female, White, Age: 44, 1st marriage, Married: 34 yrs, Children born: 14, Children living 11, None; Edgar B., Son, Male, White, Age: 21, Single, Farmer, General Farm, Employer, Rent, Farm# 181; Hugo F., Son, Male, White, Age: 19, Single, Laborer, Home farm, Wages; Dewitt, Son, Male, White, Age: 18, Single, Laborer, Home farm, Wages; Clarence A, Son, Male, White, Age: 13, Single, Laborer, Home farm, Wages; Cleo L., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 11, Single, None; Harold R., Son, Male, White, Age: 9, Single, None; Byron M., Son, Male, White, Age: 6, Single, None, All individuals GA GA GA. |
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Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA |
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Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Memorial# 23663233. Added 31 Dec 2007 by Ed Save. |
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Cemetery: Bethany Cemetery
Address: Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.11940, Longitude: -83.49250 Citation details: Memorial# 23663233. Added 31 Dec 2007 by Ed Save. Note: tombstone inscription: Mary E.; Wife of; D.W. Hutchins; born; Apr 6, 1847; Died; Oct. 6, 1912; "Oh! for a touch of; a vanished hand, A sound of the voice; that is stilled." |
28th President of the United States
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Citation details: 260-12-6332 |
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Citation details: Sheet 18B, Reel 346, Page 611 |
Death of a wife
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Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Memorial# 43552847. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell. |
Burial of a wife
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Cemetery: Stone Cemetery
Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.05140, Longitude: -83.39920 Citation details: Memorial# 43552847. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; M. Josephine; Dec 12, 1861; June 3, 1914 / Benjamin A; Feb 2, 1856; Apr. 28, 1932 |
Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Memorial# 97754987. Added 25 Sep 2012 by Ed Save. |
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Cemetery: Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery
Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.85097, Longitude: -82.43656 Note: gravemarker inscription: "wife of Richard Venable" |
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Citation details: database: georgia families Citation details: Memorial# 57071694. Added 14 Aug 2010 by Samuel Taylor Geer. |
Birth of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Sheet 18B, Reel 346, Page 611 |
Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Sheet 16A, Page 170, Reel 271, Page 929 |
Marriage of a son
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Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998
Citation details: death certificate# 15099 |
Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Sheet 18B, Reel 346, Page 611 |
Marriage of a daughter
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Address: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA
Source: Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967
Citation details: Georgia EASy, Film# 424866, Book D, page 180 |
Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Sheet 7B, Reel 271, Page 1002. Citation details: Memorial# 76224606. Added 09 Sep 2011 by Frances Bowen Frost. Note: named after preacher Norman Franklin |
Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Sheet 18A, Page 153, Reel 268, Page 892 |
Census
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Address: Scull Shoals District, Oconee County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Sheet 8B, Reel 271, Page 1004 Text: Supervisor’s District: 8 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 142-142 as Ben Wilks, Head, Rent, Male, White, Age: 63, Widowed, Farmer, General Farm, Own Account, Farm# 144; Byron, Son, Male, White, Age: 16, Widowed [Single], Farm labor, Home Farm; Ternell Thorton Wilks, Grandson, Male, White, Age: 14, Single, Farm labor, Home farm; Josie Bell, Grand daughter, Female, White, Age: 11, Single, None; Gillard Wilks, Grandson, Male, White, Age: 7, Single, None. All individuals GA GA GA. Nextdoor in 143-143 was his son, Harold Richard Wilks and family. |
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Cemetery: Antioch Cemetery aka Antioch Christian Church Cemetery
Address: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.76750, Longitude: -83.31470 Citation details: database: georgia families Note: "Everyone in the family was sick, so the community buried this child at the foot of a tree." - Kenenth England |
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Citation details: Memorial# 97753920. Added 25 Sep 2012 by Ed Save. |
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Citation details: Memorial# 29714204. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Citation details: 259-16-7734 |
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Citation details: database: georgia families
Source: Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967
Citation details: Book D, page 330 Note: her 1st marriage |
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Citation details: Memorial# 29714204. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Cemetery: Antioch Cemetery aka Antioch Christian Church Cemetery
Address: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.76750, Longitude: -83.31470 Citation details: Memorial# 29714204. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Note: Son, Carlton S.; Nov. 17, 1921; Dec. 10, 1923. |
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Citation details: Memorial# 29714278. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Citation details: dtabase: georgia families |
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Citation details: Memorial# 29714278. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Citation details: database: georgia families |
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Cemetery: Antioch Cemetery aka Antioch Christian Church Cemetery
Address: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA. Memorial# 29714278. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Citation details: Memorial# 29714278. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Note: Tombstone inscription: Daughter, Ruby G.; Feb. 3, 1924; Feb. 16, 1924. |
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Citation details: database: georgia families Citation details: Memorial# 29714238. Added 10 Sep 2007 by nataliegoes. |
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Citation details: Sheet 18B, Reel 346, Page 611 |
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Note: buried in Bethany Methodist Church Cemetery |
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Citation details: database: georgia families Citation details: Memorial# 29714285. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. |
Death of a brother
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Citation details: Memorial# 83909733. Added 23 Jan 2012 by Pat Gillespie.
Source: Georgia, Deaths 1914-1927
Citation details: certificate# 16968 |
Burial of a brother
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Cemetery: Bethany Cemetery
Address: Jefferson, Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.11940, Longitude: -83.49250 Citation details: Memorial# 83909733. Added 23 Jan 2012 by Pat Gillespie. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKES ; Sarah S.; 1860 – 1945 / L. Jeff.; 1861 – 1927 |
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Cause: diptheria
Address: parents home Citation details: database: georgia families Citation details: Memorial# 29714285. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. |
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Cause: diphtheria Citation details: database: georgia families Citation details: Memorial# 29714238. Added 10 Sep 2007 by nataliegoes. |
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Cemetery: Antioch Cemetery aka Antioch Christian Church Cemetery
Address: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.76750, Longitude: -83.31470 Citation details: Memorial# 29714238. Added 10 Sep 2007 by nataliegoes. Note: tombstone inscription: Son; Hubert M.; Aug. 28, 1925; Oct. 29, 1929. |
Burial of a granddaughter
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Cemetery: Antioch Cemetery aka Antioch Christian Church Cemetery
Address: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.76750, Longitude: -83.31470 Citation details: Memorial# 29714285. Added 10 Sep 2008 by nataliegoes. Note: tombstone inscription: Daughter; Shirley B.; Mar. 3, 1927; Oct. 6, 1929. |
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Citation details: Sheet 1A, Page 234, Reel 374, Page 1058 |
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Address: Militia District 234, Huchings-Stephens Road, west side, Falling Creek, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA. Citation details: Sheet 8A, Page 78, Reel 379, Page 713 Text: Supervisor’s District: 5 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 142-143 Harold R. Wilkes, Head, Rent, Farm, Male, White, Age: 29, Married at 17 yrs, Farming, Genl Farm, Farm#156. Mary, Wife, Female, White, Age: 20, Married at 17 yrs, None; Richard, Son, Male, White, Age: 22, Single, Attended school, None; Jack, Son, Male, White, Age: 9, Single, Attended school, None; Ruthford, Son, Male, White, Age: 7, Single, Attended school; None; Ben, Father, Male, White, Age: 75, Widower, None. All individuals GA GA GA. |
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Address: Center, Jackson County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Memorial# 43552855. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell.
Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998
Citation details: certificate 9684 |
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Cemetery: Stone Cemetery
Address: Jackson County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.05140, Longitude: -83.39920 Citation details: Memorial# 43552855. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; M. Josephine; Dec 12, 1861; June 3, 1914 / Benjamin A; Feb 2, 1856; Apr. 28, 1932 |
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1827–1912
Birth: May 1827
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1829–1907
Birth: 1829
— Georgia, USA Death: 1907 — Jackson, Georgia, USA |
Marriage | Marriage — May 14, 1846 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA |
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Birth: April 6, 1847
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Birth: February 3, 1856
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Birth: April 3, 1856
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Birth: March 4, 1861
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1856–1932
Birth: February 3, 1856
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1861–1914
Birth: December 2, 1861
— Georgia, USA Death: June 3, 1914 — Jackson, Georgia, USA |
Religious marriage | Religious marriage — October 8, 1876 — Jackson, Georgia, USA |
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Birth: August 1872
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Birth: May 25, 1878
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Birth: January 1, 1880
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Birth: September 17, 1888
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Birth: August 21, 1890
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1892–1977
Birth: February 19, 1892
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2 years
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1894–1901
Birth: April 7, 1894
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3 years
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1896–1971
Birth: October 29, 1896
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— Center, Jackson, Georgia, USA Death: March 14, 1971 — Watkinsville, Oconee, Georgia, USA |
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Birth: September 26, 1898
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3 years
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1901–1984
Birth: March 3, 1901
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— Georgia, USA Death: November 12, 1984 — Clarke, Georgia, USA |
3 years
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1903–1969
Birth: November 15, 1903
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— Jackson, Georgia, USA Death: December 23, 1969 — Clarke, Georgia, USA |
Birth |
Citation details: page 144 Citation details: Memorial# 43552855. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell. |
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Census |
Citation details: page 144 Text: Enumerator: Anderson Cagler Quality of data: census image |
Religious marriage |
Citation details: page 197 Quality of data: record image |
Family census |
Citation details: Page 10B Text: Supervisor’s District: 2 Quality of data: census image |
Family census |
Citation details: Sheet 19B Text: Supervisor’s District: 9 Quality of data: census image |
Family census |
Citation details: Sheet 17A, Page 59, Reel 196, Page 200 Text: Supervisor’s District: 3 Quality of data: census image |
Census |
Citation details: Sheet 8B, Reel 271, Page 1004 Text: Supervisor’s District: 8 Quality of data: census image |
Census |
Citation details: Sheet 8A, Page 78, Reel 379, Page 713 Text: Supervisor’s District: 5 Quality of data: census image |
Death |
Citation details: Memorial# 43552855. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell.
Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998
Citation details: certificate 9684 |
Burial |
Citation details: Memorial# 43552855. Added 26 Oct 2009 by nnbedell. |
Note |
Citation details: database: georgia families |
Census |
in hh 1002-1002 as Aaron H. Wilks, Age: 50, Male, White, Farmer, $2000/$500, GA, Cannot read or write, Citizen; Martha, Age: 45, Female, White, Keeping house, Cannot read or write, GA; Jane, Age: 15, Female, White, Without occupation, GA; Benjamin, Age: 14, Male, White, Farm laborer, GA; Mildred Age: 12, Female, White, At home, GA, Attended school; Thomas, Age: 11, Male, White, At home, GA; Jefferson, Age: 8, Male, White, At home, GA; George, Age: 5, Male, White, At home, GA; David Hutchins, Age: 19, Male, White, Farm laborer, GA. |
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Religious marriage |
License obtained 7 Oct 1876, Jackson Co., GA. B. A. Wilk and M. J. Stone, married by E. D. Stone, Minister of Gospel. |
Family census |
in 85-87 as Benjmain A. Wilkes, White, Male, Age: 24, Married, Farm laborer, GA GA GA; Mary J., White, Female, Age: 19, Wife, Married, Keeping house, GA GA GA; Martha E., White, Female, Age: 2, Daughter, Single; John O, White, Male, 5/12, Born: Jan, Son, Single. All children GA GA GA. |
Family census |
in hh 353-357 as Benjaman Wilks, Head, White, Male, Born: Feb 1855, Age: 45, Married: 23 yrs, Farmer, Own account, Rent, Farm#207; Josephine, Wife, White, Female, Born: Dec 1860, Age: 39, Married: 23 yrs, Children born: 12, Children living: 11, Eugenia, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May1878, Age: 22, Single; Oscer, Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1880, Age: 20, Single, Farm laborer; Leona, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1881, Age: 19, Single; Birtha, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1883, Age: 17, Single, At school: 3 1/2 mos; Maud, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Edgar, Son, Male, White, Born: Sept 1888, Age: 11, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Hegar, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1890, Age: 9, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Dewitt, Son, White, Male, Born: Feb 1892, Age: 8, Single, At school: 3 ½ mos; Ellison, Son, White, Male, Born: Feb 1872, Age: 6, Single; Clarence, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1896, Age: 3, Single; Clea, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Sept 1898, Age: 1, Single. All individuals GA GA GA. |
Family census |
in hh 193-198 as Benjaman A. Wilks, Head, Male, White, Age: 55, 1st Marriage; Married: 34 yrs, Farmer, General Farm, Employer, Home: owner, mortgaged, Farm# 180; Mary J., Wife, Female, White, Age: 44, 1st marriage, Married: 34 yrs, Children born: 14, Children living 11, None; Edgar B., Son, Male, White, Age: 21, Single, Farmer, General Farm, Employer, Rent, Farm# 181; Hugo F., Son, Male, White, Age: 19, Single, Laborer, Home farm, Wages; Dewitt, Son, Male, White, Age: 18, Single, Laborer, Home farm, Wages; Clarence A, Son, Male, White, Age: 13, Single, Laborer, Home farm, Wages; Cleo L., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 11, Single, None; Harold R., Son, Male, White, Age: 9, Single, None; Byron M., Son, Male, White, Age: 6, Single, None, All individuals GA GA GA. |
Census |
in hh 142-142 as Ben Wilks, Head, Rent, Male, White, Age: 63, Widowed, Farmer, General Farm, Own Account, Farm# 144; Byron, Son, Male, White, Age: 16, Widowed [Single], Farm labor, Home Farm; Ternell Thorton Wilks, Grandson, Male, White, Age: 14, Single, Farm labor, Home farm; Josie Bell, Grand daughter, Female, White, Age: 11, Single, None; Gillard Wilks, Grandson, Male, White, Age: 7, Single, None. All individuals GA GA GA. Nextdoor in 143-143 was his son, Harold Richard Wilks and family. |
Census |
in hh 142-143 Harold R. Wilkes, Head, Rent, Farm, Male, White, Age: 29, Married at 17 yrs, Farming, Genl Farm, Farm#156. Mary, Wife, Female, White, Age: 20, Married at 17 yrs, None; Richard, Son, Male, White, Age: 22, Single, Attended school, None; Jack, Son, Male, White, Age: 9, Single, Attended school, None; Ruthford, Son, Male, White, Age: 7, Single, Attended school; None; Ben, Father, Male, White, Age: 75, Widower, None. All individuals GA GA GA. |
Burial |
double tombstone inscription: WILKS; M. Josephine; Dec 12, 1861; June 3, 1914 / Benjamin A; Feb 2, 1856; Apr. 28, 1932 |
Note
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"In his later years, he would sit on the front porch in a rocker and whittle." - Kenenth England. Citation details: database: georgia families |